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CV04 FNU

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,906 mi
Last recorded109,906 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 FNU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 109,906 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Nearside mirror housing damaged

Offside Front shock absorber slight mist of oil

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside fuel tank strap corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2022 109,906 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.74mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Nearside mirror housing damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front shock absorber slight mist of oil

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2021 99,991 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2020 88,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front wipers deteriorating

rear underside and suspension corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2020 88,807 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front wipers deteriorating

rear underside and suspension corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2019 86,089 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 80,899 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 76,034 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 70,973 miles

rear beam axle surface corrosion & o/s/ & n/s/rear inner sills

Pass 30 Sep 2015 66,383 miles

surface corrosion of rear beam axle & suspension components

Pass 17 Sep 2014 61,873 miles

front subframe corroded

rear beam axle & suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2013 57,428 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 57,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 52,705 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 44,894 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 44,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 37,897 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 35,758 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 31,264 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 25,721 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 21,680 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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CV04 FNU is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV04 FNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV04 FNU is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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